Sentence examples for insect prey from inspiring English sources

In some animals (e.g., frogs) it is elongated and adapted to capturing insect prey.

Army ants advance in columns, audibly cracking the bodies of their insect prey.

When this happens, the spider rushes out and captures the insect prey at the funnel's mouth.

Flying hatchetfishes generally swim near the surface, where they can catch their insect prey.

Roslin, T. et al. Higher predation risk for insect prey at low latitudes and elevations.

Purple-throated Mountain-gems are territorial nectarivores, supplementing their diets with occasional insect prey.

This species has also been known to hawk insect prey in midair.

All species in the genus perch with an upright posture, and sally for insect prey.

It is also adept at snatching insect prey from leaves and twigs while in flight.

We found that both spider body colour and web silk can lure insect prey at night.

They also seach vegetation for insect prey by "fluttering and flitting in a restless fashion" (Hilty et al. 1979).